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Here’s how to grow big, beautiful bell peppers including how to feed, water and harvest them. The colorful vegetable comes in red, yellow, orange and green.
A datil pepper will start to lose its quality and shrivel after 14 days of storage. A yellow-harvested pepper is faintly less sweet than the orange-harvested pepper. The optimal harvest stage of datil peppers is at their yellow-stage, allowing up to 21 days of storage at 2 ˚C (35.6 ˚F) before a decline in quality. [9]
Capsicum annuum, commonly known as paprika, chili pepper, red pepper, sweet pepper, jalapeño, cayenne, or bell pepper, [5] is a fruiting plant from the family Solanaceae (nightshades), within the genus Capsicum which is native to the northern regions of South America and to southwestern North America.
The large, mild form is called bell pepper, or is named by color (green pepper, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, etc.) in North America and South Africa, sweet pepper. The name is simply pepper in the United Kingdom and Ireland. [11] The name capsicum is used in Australia, India, Malaysia, New Zealand. [12]
The Santa Fe Grande is a New Mexico chile pepper, also known as "Yellow hot chili pepper" [1] and the "Guero chili pepper", [1] is a very prolific cultivar used in the Southwestern United States. The plants are resistant to tobacco mosaic virus. [2] The conical, blunt fruits are about 2 in (5.1 cm) long.
Thick walled pods are dark yellow when fully ripe and have the size of a small apple. This South American strain thrives well under cool growing conditions and can be grown as a perennial. Rocoto: Peru, Bolivia 30,000–100,000 [37] SHU: Also known as a Manzano or Locoto pepper, [38] there are many Rocoto varieties. "Manzano" is the Spanish ...
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It then spread along with the Capsicum fruit from Central and South America to other pepper growing regions. Capsicum baccatum is still referred to as ají, while other peppers are referred to as "pepper" via the Spanish conquistadors noting the similarity in heat sensation to black pepper. [8]